Collagen, type XXII, alpha 1

COL22A1 is a human gene encoding for collagen. The associated protein is thought to contribute to the stabilization of myotendinous junctions and strengthen skeletal muscle attachments during muscle contraction. ^[4]

COL22A1
Identifiers
Aliases	COL22A1, collagen, type XXII, alpha 1, collagen type XXII alpha 1 chain
External IDs	OMIM: 610026; MGI: 1916950; HomoloGene: 43567; GeneCards: COL22A1; OMA:COL22A1 - orthologs
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 15 (mouse)[1] Band 15|15 D3 Start 71,667,644 bp[1] End 71,906,076 bp[1]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in pituitary gland anterior pituitary tibia corpus epididymis seminal vesicula ganglionic eminence smooth muscle tissue prostate synovial joint islet of Langerhans Top expressed in spermatid body of femur fossa seminiferous tubule ankle trigeminal ganglion calvaria soleus muscle molar spermatocyte More reference expression data BioGPS n/a
Gene ontology Molecular function extracellular matrix structural constituent Cellular component cytoplasm extracellular region collagen endoplasmic reticulum lumen extracellular space extracellular matrix Biological process extracellular matrix organization Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 169044 69700 Ensembl n/a ENSMUSG00000079022 UniProt Q8NFW1 n/a RefSeq (mRNA) NM_152888 NM_027174 RefSeq (protein) NP_690848 n/a Location (UCSC) n/a Chr 15: 71.67 – 71.91 Mb PubMed search [2] [3]
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